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killjoy
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Princeton's WordNet
spoilsport, killjoy, wet blanket, party poopernoun
someone who spoils the pleasure of others
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killjoynoun
A person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having fun
Etymology: first attested in 1776.
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killjoy
A killjoy is a person who deliberately spoils the enjoyment or fun of others, usually through negative comments or attitudes, or by failing to participate in or being opposed to group activities that others find enjoyable.
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Killjoy
Killjoy is the second full-length album released by New Zealand band, Shihad. This album was released in May 1995. It is their first album to go gold in New Zealand. It is widely regarded as a classic New Zealand rock album. According to MTV, Iggy Pop and the members of metal band Metallica have both highly praised this album.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of killjoy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of killjoy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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